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Kyoto

Hiroshigeabout 1840

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States

Bridge in foreshortened perspective moves across the river into the picture plane, with the Kamo River across the lower composition, myriad rooftops across the river with lower wooded hills and taller mountains rising n the distance.

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  • Title: Kyoto
  • Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
  • Date Created: about 1840
  • Series Title: Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido Gojusan tsugi)
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium / Support: color woodblock print
  • External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
  • Dimensions: 6-3/16 x 8-3/16 in. (image)
  • Department: Asian Art
  • Credit Line: Gift in memory of Charles C. Kryter
  • Creation Period: Edo
  • Accession Number: 1993.161
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

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